Keel laid for Finnish Border Guard’s future patrol vessel

Polish shipbuilder Baltic Operator laid the keel of a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) slated for the Finnish Border Guard in a ceremony in Gdansk on Tuesday, March 12. Construction of the OPV is being undertaken by Baltic Operator in cooperation with Finnish shipyard Meyer Turku and in compliance...

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Singapore port authority selects 11 proposals for electric harbour craft design project

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has selected 11 design proposals to proceed to the next stage of a project that aims to introduce a new type of fully electric harbour craft into service. The 11 proposals were selected out of a total of 55 submitted by 32 international and local...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ferries/singapore-port-authority-selects-11-proposals-for-electric-harbour-craft-design-project/

VESSEL REVIEW | AQS Trym – Hybrid catamaran workboat for Norwegian aquaculture support company

Norwegian aquaculture services company AQS has taken delivery of a new hybrid catamaran workboat optimised for supporting fish farm operations. AQS Trym was designed and built by Norway’s Skagen Ship Consulting in cooperation with UK naval architecture firm Macduff Ship Design and Turkish shipbuilder TRX Marine, though construction took place entirely at TRX Marine’s Yalova […]

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East Africa Marine Transport’s newest Ro-Ro floated out

A new freight-only Ro-Ro vessel ordered by Uganda operator East Africa Marine Transport (EAMT) was recently launched at the facilities of compatriot shipbuilder SECO Marine. Mpungu will have a length of 96 metres and capacity for up to 1,000 tonnes of containerised cargo. The vessel will operate in...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/dry-cargo-world/ro-ro-world/east-africa-marine-transports-newest-ro-ro-floated-out/

Qatari offshore operator to welcome two new workboats to fleet

Singapore shipbuilder Lita Ocean has completed construction of two workboats in a series ordered by Qatari offshore support vessel operator Nakilat SvitzerWijsmuller. NSW Huwailah and NSW Hassa were built in compliance to Bureau Veritas class rules. Each vessel has a steel hull, an aluminium...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/offshore-operations-maintenance/offshore-maintenance/qatari-offshore-operator-to-welcome-two-new-workboats-to-fleet/

VESSEL REVIEW | ADNOC MD 01 – Dive support catamaran designed for UAE waters

UAE state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) will soon commence operations of a new dive support vessel (DSV) built locally by Grandweld Shipyards. ADNOC MD 01 is the first vessel in a series of two aluminium dive support catamarans designed by Canadian naval architecture firm Robert...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/offshore-operations-maintenance/dive-support/vessel-review-adnoc-md-01-dive-support-catamaran-designed-for-uae-waters/

VESSEL REVIEW | Liafjord – Norwegian seiner/trawler capable of reduced-emission operations

A new hybrid-powered seiner/trawler has been handed over to Norwegian family-owned fishing company Liegruppen. Designed by compatriot naval architecture firm Salt Ship Design in compliance to Bureau Veritas class rules, Liafjord replaces a 2013-built trawler in the owner’s fleet. Like the slightly larger, 2021-built Libas, which was also designed by Salt Ship, Liafjord has a […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | Zwerver V – Large, shallow-draught workboat for Dutch renewables support provider

Netherlands-based renewables support specialist Van Stee Offshore has taken delivery of a new near-shore capable, multi-purpose vessel built by Albwardy Damen in the UAE. Zwerver V belongs to a new series of large workboats capable of undertaking a range of projects in support of customers in the...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/offshore-operations-maintenance/offshore-maintenance/vessel-review-zwerver-v-large-shallow-draught-workboat-for-dutch-renewables-support-provider/

VESSEL REVIEW | Cape Hatteras & Cape Canaveral – Great Lakes Dredge and Dock acquires pipe-lay and anchor handling workboats

Houston-based marine projects specialist Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) has expanded its fleet of vessels following the delivery of two new workboats built by Conrad Shipyard of Morgan City, Louisiana. Cape Hatteras and Cape Canaveral belong to a series of shallow-draught workboats designed by Netherlands-based the Damen Shipyards Group to perform numerous roles […]

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